National and international corporates, as well as government bodies, are among the substantive list of clients that look to VANEPS for advice across the Dutch Caribbean; the firm has offices in Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao and Sint Maarten. The full-service firm houses a number of key practitioners. For banking and finance, senior partner Focco Lunsingh Scheurleer is the lead contact and has recent experience in financing by lenders syndicates and others for international and local hospitality resorts. Rogier van den Heuvel and Roderik van Hees are joint leaders of the dispute resolution team, while Tjarda Tazelaar is the corporate and M&A practice head. Tom Peeters is the go-to for real estate, government and energy sector advice, and employment law and pensions matters are jointly overseen by Thies Leijsen and Sophie van Lint. IP work is spearheaded by January 2024 partner appointment Diek Fabius, and for insolvency matters and insurance sector work, Michiel Gorsira and Danilo Narvaez are the contacts to note.
L’éditorial du Legal 500

Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘Diek Fabius knows his stuff , performs work very fast. Helps to find others when not in his expertise.’

  • ‘Van Eps has one of the strongest litigation teams in the Dutch Caribbean, and probably the deepest bench.’

  • ‘Rogier van den Heuvel is energetic and a strong communicator.'

  • 'Roderik van Hees is rapidly making a name for himself.’

  • ‘Van Eps is generally regarded as a leading firm on the Dutch Carribean. They are one of the bigger palyers in the market and one of the few firms that has the level of specialization needed to deliver good quality work.’

  • ‘I have recently worked with Rogier van den Heuvel and Niels Blokland. They have the ability to construe creative and convincing legal arguments. The two of them are dedicated and great fun to work with.’

  • ‘Perhaps the most unique feature is that the individuals are quick to assess their clients needs and respond proactively.’

  • ‘From my experience they work as a team. Whenever this is necessary they will joint efforts to meet clients' needs.’

Clients clés

  • Cable & Wireless Communications
  • Google
  • Spotify
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co
  • Spencer Stuart
  • Barentz
  • ZEDRA
  • Maduro & Curiel’s Bank (MCB)
  • Aruba Bank
  • CIBC First Caribbean

Avocats

Hall of Fame

Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Meilleurs collaborateurs

Jeunes avocats collaborateurs ou counsels qui se distinguent régulièrement par leur présence dans des dossiers importants du marché, et qui sont identifiés par le marché comme de jeunes talents à suivre.

Responsable de la pratique

Tjarda Tazelaar; Tom Peeters; Rogier van den Heuvel; Roderik van Hees; Focco Lunsingh Scheurleer; Diek Fabius; Michiel Gorsira; Danilo Narvaez; Thies Leijsen; Sophie van Lint